Hempstead, NY Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Hempstead, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,174, 100% | 8,950,165 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 13,091, 52.00%, see rank | 53.60% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,520, 13.98%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 6,277, 24.93%, see rank | 27.40% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,183, 4.70%, see rank | 6.36% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 504, 2.00%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 599, 2.38%, see rank | 3.93% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Hempstead, NY | 33.8 minutes |
| New York | 32.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Hempstead, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,947, 100% | 8,877,453 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 13,239, 53.07%, see rank | 53.97% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,506, 14.05%, see rank | 7.14% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 5,818, 23.32%, see rank | 26.81% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,245, 4.99%, see rank | 6.40% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 759, 3.04%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 380, 1.52%, see rank | 3.88% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Hempstead, NY | 31.5 minutes |
| New York | 32.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Hempstead, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,272, 100% | 8,815,965 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 13,283, 52.56%, see rank | 54.12% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,451, 13.66%, see rank | 7.39% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 5,917, 23.41%, see rank | 26.52% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,351, 5.35%, see rank | 6.32% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 884, 3.50%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 386, 1.53%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Hempstead, NY | 32.6 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Hempstead, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,233, 100% | 8,855,544 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 13,347, 52.90%, see rank | 54.03% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,565, 14.13%, see rank | 7.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 5,802, 22.99%, see rank | 26.54% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,314, 5.21%, see rank | 6.29% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 865, 3.43%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 340, 1.35%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Hempstead, NY | 33.3 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Hempstead, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 23,779, 100% | 8,211,916 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,514, 48.42%, see rank | 56.26% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,568, 15.00%, see rank | 9.22% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 5,782, 24.32%, see rank | 24.43% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 2,098, 8.82%, see rank | 6.23% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 451, 1.90%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 366, 1.54%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Hempstead, NY | 31.8 minutes |
| New York | 31.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
